Month: September 2016


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    Engaging diasporas in development

    Date & time Thursday 29 September 2016 1.00pm–2.00pm Venue Brindabella Theatre, Level 2, JG Crawford Building 132, Lennox Crossing, ANU Speaker Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie, MBE, Director, Up!-Africa Limited; Chukwu-Emeka was born in London to a Nigerian father and Sierra Leonean mother. He was formerly a Senior Economic Advisor to the Mauritian government on the private sector…

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    Panel on Eradicating disease/Science Communication in Africa

    ANU’S Contribution to Science and Communication in Africa Thursday 15 September, 2016, 6-7 pm. Venue: Australian Centre on China in the World Building Address: 188 Fellows Lane, ANU   For more details about registering etc., see https://www.anu.edu.au/events/science-and-innovation-in-africa Panellists include: Professor William Foley, Leader Animal-Plant Interactions Lab, ANU Research School of Biology. Mr Gboyega Adeniran, PhD…

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    Law and Governance in sub-Saharan Africa

    The AFSAAP Newsletter has given notice of an upcoming short course on Law and Governance in sub- Saharan Africa. “AFSAAP members will find this focused short course of interest. Held at ANU, the dates are 9-10 and 12-13 September. It is convened by Assoc. Prof. Jolyon Ford, and a course study guide is here.” His…

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    The Faithful Servant premiere

    The Faithful Servant, a play by Tom Davis, is set in Australia and Mozambique. It looks at the what it means to be good, as perceived by the three main characters: Raymond, an Australian doctor, played by P.J. Williams; His adopted daughter, Caroline, played by Tariro Mavondo; Coetano, a patriotic Mozambican, played by Dorian Nkono.…

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